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Russian music performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO. Including Foulds: Dynamic Triptych, Op 88. Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op 32. Glazunov: The Seasons, Op 67. Gal: Concerto, Op 67.

This week Katie Derham presents recent performances from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Today's programme includes an all-Russian programme recorded at Aberdeen Music Hall last month, featuring Yuri Vorbiev as soloist in Mussorgsky's Songs and Dances of Death, and Glazunov's ballet The Seasons. Plus a chance to hear Raphael Wallfisch in the Cello Concerto by Hans Gal, an Austrian composer who fled Hitler and settled in Scotland.

Presented by Katie Derham

2pm
Foulds Dynamic triptych Op.88 for piano and orchestra
Ashley Wass (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Richard Farnes (conductor)

c.2.20
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini - symphonic fantasia after Dante Op.32
Mussorgsky Songs and dances of death, arr. Shostakovich for medium voice & orchestra
c.3.00pm
Glazunov The Seasons - ballet in 1 act Op.67
Yuri Vorbiev (bass)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)

c.3.45pm
Gal Concerto Op.67 for cello and orchestra
Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Grant Llewellyn (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 9 Mar 2015 14:00

Music Played

  • John Foulds

    Dynamic Triptych Op.88

    Performer: Ashley Wass. Conductor: Richard Farnes. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Francesca da Rimini

    Conductor: Ilan Volkov. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Singer: Yuri Vorobiev.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Songs and Dances of Death

    Conductor: Ilan Volkov. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Singer: Yuri Vorobiev.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    The Seasons ballet Op.67

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
  • Hans Gál

    Cello Concerto Op.67

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Mar 2015 14:00